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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,211.91, 451,202.77 and 168,163.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,211.91, 451,202.77 and 168,163.03 is: 251,901.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,211.91 : 451,202.77 = 168,163.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,211.91/451,202.77 = 168,163.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,211.91x = 451,202.77 × 168,163.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,211.91x = 75,875,624,527.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,875,624,527.19/301,211.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,901.14

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